MEDAL TALLY

Team Northern Ireland has had the distinction of achieving 113 medals at the Commonwealth Games over the past few decades. Lawn bowls (Watson & Rosbotham) and athletics (Thelma Hopkins) provided the first gold medals for the team in 1954 and lawn bowls and shooting provided silver medals in Melbourne in 2006 and boxing providing 3 gold medals in Delhi 2010 in the -49kg, 69kg and 75kg weight categories. The team is looking to add a few more medals to the count in Glasgow 2014.